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    takes all death match to keep the districts feel inferior to the capital. Many teachers say that the Hunger games should not be banned due to a great many lessons and morals that can be taught through the reading of the Hunger Games. I say otherwise Hunger Games should be banned from the shelves of schools, because of the extremely graphic violence, the excessive consumption of alcohol, and the great presence of anti- family practices portrayed by Katniss Everdeen throughout the beginning of the book

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    world that are being banned and have been for hundreds years. The earliest book burning known was about two-thousand years ago in what is now China by the Qin dynasty. Books have been banned for numerous reasons like racial issues, damaging lifestyles, sexual situations, violence, and inappropriate behavior for the age it 's been given to. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian is one of those books and actually almost consists of all of the reasons most books are banned. The book is actually

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    Should the alcohol drinking age be increased or decreased? The minimum drinking age in the United States has been and is today a subject of great problem. On the one hand, there are people who think that at the age of 18 and is considered an adult and can make decisions in your life, so should have the right to legally drink. On the other hand, there are people who think that at the age of 18 a young person is not totally mature and responsible enough to drink to mind, because it is irresponsible

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    Banned Books Essay Do you think that a book about friendship and kindness should really be removed from a library, and the access of children? Although James and The Giant Peach may contain vague references towards drugs and alcohol, it is important that children learn the importance of friendship and kindness. James and The Giant Peach teaches important life skills that every child should know and use. In the story, James and the Giant Peach, James meets some insects that he makes friends with

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    Alcohol And Fermenting

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    Alcohol is a depressant, in a meaning that shows down vital function. Equals in problems in slurred speech, unsteady movement, disturbed perceptions and an inability to react quickly. This best understood as a drug that reduce a person's ability to think about decisions and can’t be surrounded around themselves. Although, the amount of alcohol consumed the types of effect. Most people turns their life around due to getting a habit of during alcohol. After a while, people feels bored, tries to stop

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    which believe there should be no drinking age others believe drinking should be banned. The United States government passed a law in 1984 restricting persons under the age of 21 from purchasing alcohol. Brain growth, body growth, and maturity are all factors when looking at why the drinking age is 21. We should also consider the upside of no legal drinking age less abuse, more tax revenue, tradition. There are many reasons why the legal drinking age has been put at 21. Alcohol is a proven depressant

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    changed the way america looked at alcoholic beverages. Prohibition was the 18th amendment which banned the making and sale of liquor. The prohibition of alcoholic beverages was very difficult to enforce. Massachusetts banned the sale of less than 15 gallons of liquor, which made it so people could only buy alcohol in bulk. Maine was the first state that was for prohibition. During this time period alcohol was seen as destructive. The Anti Saloon League was made to present their ideas that saloons

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    The question about Greek life on campus is whether if fraternities and sororities should be banned. The reasoning behind that is because of all the sexual assault, hazing, and binge drinking happening on campus. All of those problems are causing people to be hurt, be raped, or be killed. But if you look into it, Greek organization does have underage members. Colleges should not ban fraternities and sororities. Greek organizations are still relevant on today’s campus. Simon Riker, a freelance musician

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    Holistic Drug Rehab

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    drug and alcohol rehab centers in the United States. Treatment of drug addiction needs a holistic approach. Holistic drug and alcohol rehab centers provides not only medicinal treatment but also cover other stream of treatment like nature therapy and other psychological therapies. Staff is the key, so make sure that individuals working in holistic drug rehab are well trained professionals. Also keep in mind that that program should be designed for each individual uniquely and it should help in gaining

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    Harry Potter. The Giver. To Kill A Mockingbird. And Tango Makes Three. Of Mice And Men. The Witches. The list goes on forever. These are all books that have been banned for profanity, references to the occult and witchcraft, references to drugs and alcohol, and many other reasons. Censorship could have started as early as 339 BCE in Rome, when Socrates, a renowned Greek Philosopher, was sentenced to drink poison for his corruption of youth and his acknowledgement of unorthodox divinities (Newth 1)

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